Category Archives: Webdevelopment

Leadingcourses.com launches widget for search

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As of today everybody offer their visitors a quick way to search through more than 7,000 golf courses in europe which are listed on leadingcourses.com. More info can be found on: http://en.leadingcourses.com/i/search-widget/ leadingcourses.com //            

jQuery datepicker, how to disable one day?

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Today I needed to disable one day in the jQuery ui datepicker. I did some research, and I found out, it is actually much simpler than I thought. There is something available in the plugin itself ($.datepicker.noWeekends). The actual code … Continue reading

Preloading an image or sprite and make it load fast

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Recently we did a new re-design for leadingcourses.com. One of the goals was to make the site fast. As I am a (freelance, yes, I can be hired ;-) ) front-end developer, I wanted the front-end to be as fast … Continue reading

A small horizontal gallery, xfinxgallery

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Recently I created a small gallery which enables you to add images, text or whatever and put it in a small (automated) scroller. It is quite easy to use (see below). If you have any feature requests? please let me … Continue reading

Banners getting bad

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To be honest, I think banners are a good thing. Having banners on the site is an obvious way to earn money for the content you show for free. That is the main reason why I do not have an … Continue reading

Fronteer workshops voor visual designers

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De browsermarkt is enorm aan het veranderen. Internet Explorer was jarenlang leidend, tegenwoordig zetten browsers als Chrome, Firefox en Opera de toon. Maar ook nieuwe apparaten zoals mobieltjes en iPads maken gebruik van uiterst geavanceerde browsers met goede ondersteuning van … Continue reading

Clearing the clearfix

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.Clearfix is a classname which is used often on websites to make sure that a wrapping box gets the height of all it’s (floating) children. This means that child elements will not stick out of the box if they are … Continue reading

Fun with CSS: Background images on images?!

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First of all, pardon me for my English, it still needs a lot of work, but as I have some non-dutch people in my contact list, I will write in English from now on. At this moment there is a … Continue reading

Website onder de loep: www.beslist.nl (nieuwe website)

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Omdat Beslist.nl een behoorlijk grote site is, vind ik het absoluut de moeite waard om hier een stukje over te schrijven. Een real-life voorbeeld van hoe het niet moet werkt vaak heel goed. Ik heb begrepen dat de frontend van … Continue reading

Grafieken met html en javascript, geen flash!

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Ik heb een beetje een persoonlijke aversie tegen flash elementen op de site. Helemaal gezien html + javascript oplossingen in veel gevallen minimaal zo goed zijn als de flash-variant. Daarnaast laadt het ook nog een stukken sneller! Daarnaast ben ik … Continue reading